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2012 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
General Information
- Registration LP12NPZ
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model PASSAT
- Year 2012
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 29 Jan 2027
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MOT History 16 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 152,228 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake Pad Wear Wire Broken
28 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 152,228 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake Pad Wear Wire Broken
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Smooth (5.2.3 (e))
28 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 148,196 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake Cable Wear Sensor Broken
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Wearing Low/ Unevenly Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside DRL Inoperative
30 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 145,011 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jan 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre perishing also worn from inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres lightly worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arms inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,554 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2024 10 Jun 202617 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 141,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
17 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 137,121 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 137,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,341 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2022 10 Jun 20268 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 131,341 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre misshapen
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
15 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 121,808 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre starting to wear on inner edge
- Underneath trays fitted at time of test
10 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 113,466 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2019 10 Jun 202610 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 113,466 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush on lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
13 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 107,025 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
21 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 94,487 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Under Trays & Engine Cover Fitted Obscuring Some Components
8 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 69,225 MI
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LP12NPZ was registered on 2012-07-19
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